1980 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Opel Senator

To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Opel Senator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Opel Senator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 100 1990 Opel Senator
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Senator
Year Released 1980 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 2969 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2740 mm